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Global secondary-market sales records for stamps and philately: over 55,000 lots from 150+ auction houses and marketplaces, 2003 to present, with 33,000+ realised prices. World and country stamps, covers, postal history, postcards and philatelic collections, with issuer and catalogue detail where available. Daily updates for price discovery, valuation and index construction.
Overview
Stamps & Philately Auction Sales: stamps and philately market data
This feed delivers global secondary-market sales records for stamps and philately, combining auction and online sales in one daily-updated dataset with lot-level detail.
Built on ALT/FNDATA's stamps and philately sales data (over 55,000 lots across 150+ auction houses and marketplaces, 2003 to present, with 33,000+ realised prices). Records come in JSON, CSV and SQL formats and update daily.
What you can do with this data
- Price discovery and comps: realised prices with full lot-level attributes.
- Index and factor construction: segment and maker benchmarks.
- Valuation and insurance: market-based values for appraisal and cover.
- Market research: track segments and makers over time.
Dataset facts
- Data formats: JSON, CSV, SQL tables
- Geographic coverage: Global (North America, Europe, Asia)
- History: 2003 to present
- Update frequency: Daily
- Update type: Incremental
- Sources: Auction houses, online marketplaces, dealer listings, catalogues
- Provider: ALT/FNDATA (Oarbt Inc.)
More ALT/FNDATA data on AWS Data Exchange
ALT/FNDATA publishes a Stamps & Philately feed and a Philatelic Index on AWS Data Exchange. Search "ALT/FNDATA" to see the full catalogue.
Getting started
For help evaluating this dataset for your use case, or to discuss coverage and integration, contact the ALT/FNDATA data team at info@altfndata.com .
Highlights
- Over 55,000 stamps and philately lots from 150+ auction houses and marketplaces, with 33,000+ realised prices.
- World and country stamps, covers, postal history, postcards and philatelic collections, with issuer and catalogue detail where available. Delivered in JSON, CSV and SQL formats.
- Supports price discovery, index construction, insurance and estate valuation, and market research. Daily incremental updates.
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Dimensions summary
This listing offers one pricing dimension: Product Access, billed in units and free of charge. You subscribe to gain access to the stamps and philately auction sales data. There are no separate tiers, instance sizes, or usage add-ons to choose between. A single option grants access, so pricing does not scale with volume or seats. You subscribe once to unlock the data included with the listing.
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Product Access grants you a subscription to the stamps and philately auction sales data included with this listing. It draws on auction and private-sale transaction records. A single unit unlocks the data; there are no per-seat or per-record charges layered on top.
No. This listing carries one free Product Access dimension with a flat structure. Cost does not scale with query volume, record count, or number of users. Nothing in the pricing triggers an added charge, since access is granted at no cost.
The underlying dataset is refreshed continuously as new auction and private-sale results come in. Access to the data becomes available once your subscription is active on your account. For the specific delivery format tied to this listing, confirm details with the vendor.
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Additional details
You will receive access to the following data sets.
Data set name | Type | Historical revisions | Future revisions | Sensitive information | Data dictionaries | Data samples |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
all_philately_data | All historical revisions | All future revisions | Not included | Not included |
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